Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Denmark
Denmark: Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates was 3.18 Percentage of students in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Denmark, 2014–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
In 2024, share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Denmark stood at 3.18 Percentage of students. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Denmark peaked at 14.15 Percentage of students in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.18 Percentage of students, in 2024.
Denmark ranks 12th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.99 Percentage of students | — |
| 2015 | 11.61 Percentage of students | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 14.15 Percentage of students | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 11.44 Percentage of students | -19.2% |
| 2018 | 9.5 Percentage of students | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 8.83 Percentage of students | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 8.78 Percentage of students | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 7.85 Percentage of students | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 9.34 Percentage of students | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 3.45 Percentage of students | -63.0% |
| 2024 | 3.18 Percentage of students | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.09 Percentage of students | 8.83 Percentage of students | 14.15 Percentage of students | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.52 Percentage of students | 3.18 Percentage of students | 9.34 Percentage of students | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.28 Percentage of students compare
- 10 Chile 3.7 Percentage of students compare
- 11 Belgium 3.18 Percentage of students compare
- 13 Spain 3.06 Percentage of students compare
- 14 Austria 2.82 Percentage of students compare
- 15 Czechia 2.32 Percentage of students compare
More education data for Denmark
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.9671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 253,132 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 269,011 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9043 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 182,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Denmark?
- Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Denmark was 3.18 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 14.15 Percentage of students in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 Percentage of students in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of mobile new entrants and graduates by tertiary levels. The default table displays tertiary graduates data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, sex and measure (new entrants). Data for short-cyle tertiary, bachelor's, master's combined correspond to the concept of first-time tertiary, i.e. person who has enter (new entrants) or successfully completed (graduates) an education programme at the tertiary level for the first time. The student may have entered / completed the programme at either ISCED level 5 (short-cyle tertiary) , 6 (bachelor) or 7 (master long first degree). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.